simmer down

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   to become calm after a period of anger or excitement

   Oh, come on now. Simmer down.

   Okay, simmer down.

In the movies · 5

• Oh, come on now. Simmer down.Rear Window1954
• Okay, simmer down.The Super Mario Bros. Movie2023
• Simmer down, warriors. Full power to the vagyroscope!Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder2009
• Simmer down. Simmer down!Despicable Me2010
• Simmer down, boy! Hey! Get back here!Tom & Jerry2021
• Okay, so, guys, simmer down. Eyes on me.The Fall Guy2024
• Just simmer down, okay? We all have arguments.Crazy, Stupid, Love.2011
• All right, all right, all right, simmer down. I know just how you feel.Mulan II2004

Learn it in full scenes

• Rear Window1954
  • Jeff Argues with His Editor
  • Stella Warns Jeff, Then Talks Marriage
  • Lisa Brings Dinner to Jeff
• The Super Mario Bros. Movie2023
  • Spike Mocks the Mario Brothers
  • Mario and Luigi's First Job
  • Mario's Family Doubts the Dream

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